Sentence examples for a string of payoff from inspiring English sources

In recent years, the country has been beset by a string of payoff scandals reaching up to the Prime Minister's office, and "The Insider" is likely to be littered with clues about those goings on.

The BBC has admitted to a "fundamental failure of control" after a damning investigation by the public spending watchdog revealed it had repeatedly broken its own rules with a string of controversial six-figure payoffs to top management.

The BBC carried out a review of the way it is governed after a string of controversies over multimillion-pound payoffs to senior management, the £100m Digital Media Initiative fiasco and the Savile scandal.

The joint review, by management and the trust, follows a string of scandals, including the multimillion-pound payoffs handed out to former senior management, and criticism from culture secretary Maria Miller.

The targets were outlined by the BBC Trust as part of an overhaul in the way the BBC is governed as it tries to move on from a string of controversies ranging from multimillion-pound payoffs for senior management to the Jimmy Savile scandal.

Take a string of plastic pearls.

Appointed at the end of last year in a bid to toughen up the BBC's governance following a string of scandals, from Jimmy Savile to multimillion-pound executive payoffs, Stringer was given an early brief to run the rule over the BBC's commercial arm, BBC Worldwide.

Stringer, a Vietnam war veteran who was knighted in 1999, is already inside the corporation, if only for a few months, after he was appointed as one of its non-executive directors to toughen up the BBC's governance following a string of scandals, from the Jimmy Savile abuse to multimillion-pound executive payoffs.

It has suffered a string of setbacks.

A string of Louisiana archetypes followed.

He let loose a string of expletives.